Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration that has launched a comprehensive drone survey to identify and eliminate encroachments on the historic Dewan Poornaiah Canal is set to compile a detailed list of encroachers, spanning private entities, public associations and even cases involving legitimate Government grants. Subsequently, an eviction process will be initiated, preceded by the issuance…
Lorry Owners Federation seeks allotment of sites, facilities at Truck Terminals
November 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for allotment of sites for transport offices and facilities such as canteen and rest rooms among others to truck drivers at the Truck Terminal in front of Bandipalya on Nanjangud Road, members of the Federation of Mysuru Lorry Owners’ Association, have decided to meet Chief Minister (CM) Siddharamaiah and Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr….
Urban Development Minister discusses infrastructure projects
November 6, 2023Flyover at busy Manipal Hospital Junction; Peripheral Ring Road; Group Housing Scheme Mysore/Mysuru: Three crucial infrastructure projects set to bolster Mysuru’s development, namely, the flyover at the junction of Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway-Outer Ring Road near Kempegowda Circle (Manipal Hospital Junction), the Peripheral Ring Road and the Group Housing Scheme were taken up for discussion by Urban…
E-KYC hurdle in payment for ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ beneficiaries
November 5, 2023Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra said “The glitches in e-KYC (Know your customer) is posing hurdles for the smooth transfer of Rs. 2,000 to beneficiaries of ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme, under which the eligible woman head of every family in the State will get monthly financial assistance. Speaking at the KDP (Karnataka Development Plan) meeting…
Yuva Dasara from Oct. 18, Air Show on Oct. 23
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that this year’s Dasara will neither be simple nor grand, but a traditional one in accordance with the Government Guidelines, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra said that the District Administration is expecting a sponsorship of about Rs. 3 to Rs. 4 crore from companies and other establishments. Addressing a press meet at…
Gandhi and Shastri Jayantis celebrated in city
October 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The city remembered the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and Second Prime Minister of Independent India Lal Bahadur Shastri by paying tributes to the two great leaders at programmes held in different venues across the city this morning. Garlanding of Mahatma Gandhi statue at Gandhi Square and an all-religion prayer meeting, marked Gandhi…
Bike rally to celebrate Yuva Dasara, Yuva Sambhrama held
October 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A bike rally to celebrate Yuva Dasara and Yuva Sambhrama was held in city this morning. The rally, comprising youths from Mysuru, Bengaluru and Kodagu on Harley Davidson and other super-bikes was flagged off atop Chamundi Hill by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra in the presence of former MLA M.K. Somashekar, Dr. Shusrutha…
Over Rs. 1,000 crore alleged irregularities in MUDA
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following a complaint from P.S. Nataraj, retired Assistant Director (AD), Town Planning, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), alleging grave irregularities at the Authority, the Urban Development Department has sought a comprehensive report from the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru. In a letter dated Sept. 5, 2023, Under Secretary to Urban Development Department, K. Latha…
International Day of Democracy – ‘Read the Preamble of the Constitution’ programme in city on Sept.15: DC
September 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Day of Democracy, the District Administration will be holding ‘Read the Preamble of the Constitution’ programme at the Oval Grounds at 10 am on Sept.15. Addressing a preliminary meeting in this regard at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Siddarthanagar on Monday, DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra said that District Minister Dr….
Cracks mar stained glass domes of Mysore Palace
August 31, 2023By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: The iconic Mysore Palace, an embodiment of historical grandeur and architectural marvel, faces a new challenge as cracks have appeared in the peacock-shaped stained glass domes atop its Durbar Hall and Kalyana Mantapa. Rainwater seepage is causing damage to the Palace, cherished for its distinctive Indo-Saracenic style, which beautifully blends…
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